To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
It's, it was man-made, as far as where it came from
Please log in to add to collections.
City Hall

It's, it was man-made, asfar as where it came from, 'cause there was little bitsof brick...

It's, it was man-made, as
far as where it came from, 'cause there was little bitsof brick in it, so we know it wasn'ta natural clay deposit

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.004
It's, it was man-made, as far as where it came from,
00:00:04.433 --> 00:00:05.843
'cause there was little bitsof brick in it,
00:00:05.867 --> 00:00:07.767
so we know it wasn'ta natural clay deposit.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
02:36:10
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
And it's a marine claythat was deposited - City Hall 00:06
And it's a marine claythat was deposited
Basically, the, the ground that Boston is - City Hall 00:07
Basically, the, the ground that Boston is
{\an1}And when the glacier melted, it was still down - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And when the glacier melted, it was still down
{\an1}where Boston was underwater completely, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}where Boston was underwater completely,
{\an1}But during that time, it laid a huge deposit of clay, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}But during that time, it laid a huge deposit of clay,
{\an1}We found clay that was then dug up by somebody, - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}We found clay that was then dug up by somebody,
{\an1}And they had dug up the clay, and they pulled out - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And they had dug up the clay, and they pulled out
{\an1}These were stuck in the clayfrom where they dug it out. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}These were stuck in the clayfrom where they dug it out...
{\an1}So these are actually clamsthat were living in Boston - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}So these are actually clamsthat were living in Boston
{\an1}And it's just reallykind of fun to see them - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}And it's just reallykind of fun to see them
{\an7}We don't get to finda lot of fossils in archaeology, - City Hall 00:07
{\an7}We don't get to finda lot of fossils in archaeolo...
{\an7}But in that deposit, we also have artifacts from the 1700s, - City Hall 00:10
{\an7}But in that deposit, we also have artifacts from the 1...
(wind gusting) - City Hall 00:17
(wind gusting)
{\an7}("Crazy World" by Jamestown Revival playing faintly) - City Hall 00:06
{\an7}("Crazy World" by Jamestown Revival playing ...
{\an7}♪ Megaphone marauders - City Hall 01:01
{\an7}♪ Megaphone marauders
(wind howling) - City Hall 00:07
(wind howling)
(cars passing) - City Hall 00:14
(cars passing)
The disparity study is designed to assess that question - City Hall 00:06
The disparity study is designed to assess that question
{\an1}So first, at its core, we'll look at the degree - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}So first, at its core, we'll look at the degree
{\an1}And I'll unpack those termsin just a few minutes. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}And I'll unpack those termsin just a few minutes.